How many parks and green spaces are in Hinckley and Bosworth? 38 public parks
Hinckley and Bosworth has 38 public parks among 336 green space sites. Green space covers 1.9% of the area: about 49 m² per resident, or 6.9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 73% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
- Green space per resident
- 49 m²
- More green space than
- 73% of areas
- Football pitches per 1,000 people
- 6.9
Public green space from OS Open Greenspace; golf courses are listed but not counted. Per resident uses Census 2021 population. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. How we calculate this
All house prices in Hinckley and BosworthWhat are the largest parks in Hinckley and Bosworth?
Bagworth Heath Woods is the largest public park in Hinckley and Bosworth, at 133 hectares. 13 of the 38 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Bagworth Heath Woods | 133 hectares |
| Burbage Common and Woods | 106 hectares |
| Bosworth Park | 35.6 hectares |
| Shenton Station (Shenton Station Country Park) | 5.8 hectares |
| Bosworth Battlefield Country Park | 5.2 hectares |
| Queen's Park | 4 hectares |
| Hollycroft Park | 3.9 hectares |
| Tropical Bird Garden | 1.9 hectares |
| The Hall Field | 1.6 hectares |
| Granville Road Park | 8,359 m² |
| Sheet Hedges Country Park | 7,282 m² |
| The Green | 6,570 m² |
| Rock Gardens | 3,552 m² |
What kinds of green space are there in Hinckley and Bosworth?
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Hinckley and Bosworth: 285 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 285 hectares · 38 sites |
| Playing fields | 138 hectares · 50 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 58 hectares · 30 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 38.2 hectares · 41 sites |
| Cemeteries | 23.6 hectares · 16 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 20.6 hectares · 46 sites |
| Play spaces | 9.2 hectares · 94 sites |
| Bowling greens | 2.4 hectares · 10 sites |
| Tennis courts | 1 hectares · 8 sites |
| Golf coursesNot counted | 161 hectares · 3 sites |
Does Hinckley and Bosworth have a lot of green space?
A bit more than most areas. Hinckley and Bosworth has 49 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 52 m² across Leicestershire. More green space per resident than 73% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Hinckley and BosworthThis area | 49 m² per resident |
| Leicestershire | 52 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 49 m² for every resident adds up to 6.9 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
High means the second-highest fifth of areas in England and Wales. The bands split every area we cover into fifths by green space per resident, from Very Low to Very High.
Which parts of Hinckley and Bosworth have the most green space?
Cadeby has the most green space per resident of the 24 areas of Hinckley and Bosworth, at about 1,078 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| CadebyVery High | 1,078 m² per resident |
| Bagworth & ThorntonVery High | 509 m² per resident |
| Sutton CheneyVery High | 255 m² per resident |
| Market BosworthVery High | 154 m² per resident |
| Higham on the HillHigh | 58 m² per resident |
| PeckletonHigh | 52 m² per resident |
| Stanton-under-BardonHigh | 48 m² per resident |
| TwycrossHigh | 48 m² per resident |
| RatbyHigh | 45 m² per resident |
| BarlestoneHigh | 40 m² per resident |
| BarwellTypical | 36 m² per resident |
| Newbold VerdonTypical | 35 m² per resident |
| BurbageTypical | 35 m² per resident |
| Earl ShiltonTypical | 27 m² per resident |
| Stoke GoldingTypical | 25 m² per resident |
| DesfordTypical | 25 m² per resident |
| SheepyLow | 24 m² per resident |
| MarkfieldLow | 22 m² per resident |
| ShackerstoneLow | 21 m² per resident |
| GrobyLow | 20 m² per resident |
| WitherleyLow | 20 m² per resident |
| NailstoneLow | 15 m² per resident |
| CarltonVery Low | 8 m² per resident |
| OsbastonVery Low | 0 m² per resident |
What else do people ask about Hinckley and Bosworth?
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Last updated 7 October 2026 at 02:55 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Hinckley and Bosworth dataset covers 3,519 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.